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American cross-country skier (born 2000)
Sophia Laukli
CountryU.S, Norwegian
Born (2000-06-08) 8 June 2000 (age 24)
Yarmouth, Maine, United States
Ski clubUniversity of Utah Ski Team
World Cup career
Seasons4 – (2021–present)
Indiv. starts39
Indiv. podiums2
Indiv. wins1
Team starts4
Team podiums1
Overall titles0 – (53rd in 2022)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  United States
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2020 Oberwiesenthal 4 × 3.33 km relay
Updated on 7 January 2024.

Sophia Laukli (born 8 June 2000) is an American cross-country skier and trailrunner from Yarmouth, Maine. Her highest World Cup finish was first in the freestyle 10 km event at Val di Fiemme on January 7, 2024. She previously skied for the Middlebury College ski team, where she earned All-American honors placing second in the 5k freestyle, and now races for the University of Utah ski team. She was named in the United States Ski Team for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.

In 2023 she won the Marathon du Mont Blanc and Sierre-Zinal.

Laukli has dual citizenship through her Norwegian father and speaks fluent Norwegian.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   10 km 
 individual  		 15 km 
 skiathlon  		 30 km 
 mass start  		 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay  		 Team 
 sprint 
2022 21 — — 15 — — —

World Championships

 Year   Age   10 km 
 individual  		 15 km 
 skiathlon  		 30 km 
 mass start  		 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay  		 Team 
 sprint 
2021 20 23 25 28 — — —
2023 22 25 29 — — — —

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint U23 Nordic
Opening 		Tour de
Ski
2021 20 97 63 — 22 — —
2022 21 53 34 NC 9 — 23
2023 22 58 47 NC 5 — 23
2024 23 20 15 NC — — 14

Individual podiums

  • 1 victory – (1 SWC)
  • 2 podiums – (2 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2022–23 8 January 2023 Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy 10 km Mass Start F Stage World Cup 3rd
2 2023–24 7 January 2024 Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy 10 km Mass Start F Stage World Cup 1st

Team podiums

  • 1 podium – (1 RL)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1 2023–24 3 December 2023 Sweden Gällivare, Sweden 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Diggins / Brennan / Kern

References

  1. "18TH TOUR DE SKI WOMEN". VAL DI FIEMME (ITA) 7TH WORLD CUP STAGE - FIS TOUR DE SKI.
  2. "Sophia Laukli - 2021 - Nordic Skiing". Middlebury College. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  3. "RMISASkiing.com". Rmisaskiing.com. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  4. "Sophia Laukli - Skiing". University of Utah Athletics. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  5. "How American Sophia Laukli Won Switzerland's Sierre-Zinal Mountain Race". trailrunner. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
  6. Unformatted reference https://www.usskiandsnowboard.org/athletes/sophia-laukli
  7. "LAUKLI Sophia". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 10 February 2022.

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